Tag: London Film Festival

It’s my final London Film Festival check-in for the year, and it’s almost a week after the fest closed, so ...

Nomadland (Chloé Zhao) Pity the presumed Oscar season behemoth, particularly that whose supposed supremacy is predicated on that most fickle, ...

David Byrne’s American Utopia (Spike Lee) “Is it the truth? Or merely a description?” Such is the fabulous malleability of ...

Wolfwalkers (Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart) I have a somewhat conflicted attitude toward my homeland of Ireland and its myriad ...

One Night in Miami (Regina King) No matter what more they come to do, there’s never anything quite like a ...

Mangrove (Steve McQueen) Mangrove is part one of Steve McQueen’s BBC/Amazon anthology miniseries Small Axe, concerning black Britain and the ...

The 2020 BFI London Film Festival has just gotten underway in the British capital, or any laptop anywhere at all ...

Think good thoughts! Here's a good thought: Kristen Stewart as Jean Seberg. It makes sense - each one of their ...

Figures float through the atmosphere, their feet arbitrarily tethered to the ground as their bodies move through the dust-filled air, ...

A slowly spinning overhead shot clues in the clued-in viewer - Jessica Hausner is branching out with Little Joe, but ...

For me, the biggest surprise of the London Film Festival thus far hasn't been something I've seen on a cinema ...

The French sex farce meets the French petite bourgeoisie relationship drama in Christophe Honoré's lumpy but entertaining On a Magical ...

I open my final London Film Festival 2017 dispatch with egg on my face. I cast yesterday’s blame on my ...

It’s hard enough to lure a hanging dog out of bed at any hour of the morning, although to be ...

Odd how a screen full of flashing lights in a darkened public theatre can change one’s perspective on the world. ...

You’re never too old to be an artist! Art is expression, and expression impossible without a context in which to ...

A glimpse, a flicker, through the bars into the world outside, a world unknown. So begins a string of five ...

Winding down the day with a good old escapist fantasy – there’s nothing quite like it. If, as it happens, ...

Onwards and outwards with the 2017 London Film Festival at a rate of 120 beats per minute and no less! ...

Just because I’m at a film festival doesn’t mean that I’m not willing to spend my valuable spare time and ...